Best fights of Mizuto Hirota
Over 14 years as a professional, Mizuto Hirota has compiled a 18-11-2 (10) record, including six title fights across three weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Mizuto Hirota defeats Katsunori Kikuno
On August 26, 2011 Mizuto Hirota fought Katsunori Kikuno for the DEEP Championshipbroken anchor lightweight title. Hirota was 30 years old with a record of 12-4-1, and Kikuno was 29 with a record of 15-3-2. Hirota was coming off a loss, while Kikuno was on a 2-fight winning streak. Hirota won via unanimous decision. Crowned the new lightweight champion.
2. Mizuto Hirota KOs Masakazu Imanari
On October 26, 2014 Mizuto Hirota faced Masakazu Imanari in a featherweight bout. Hirota was 33 years old with a record of 15-7-1, and Imanari was 38 with a record of 28-13-2. Both Hirota and Imanari were coming off a win. Hirota stopped Masakazu Imanari via TKO in the 2nd round.
3. Mizuto Hirota KOs Satoru Kitaoka
On August 2, 2009 Mizuto Hirota fought Satoru Kitaoka for the Sengoku lightweight title. Hirota was 28 years old with a record of 11-3-1, and Kitaoka was 29 with a record of 25-8-9. Hirota was coming off a win and Kitaoka was on a 6-fight winning streak. Hirota stopped Satoru Kitaoka via TKO in the 4th round. Crowned the new lightweight champion.
4. Mizuto Hirota defeats Daisuke Nakamura
On April 29, 2014 Mizuto Hirota faced Daisuke Nakamura in a lightweight bout. Hirota was 32 years old with a record of 14-7-1, and Nakamura was 33 with a record of 27-14. Hirota was on a 3-fight losing streak and Nakamura was coming off a loss. Hirota won via unanimous decision.
5. Mizuto Hirota defeats Seichi Ikemoto
On February 18, 2012 Mizuto Hirota defended his DEEP lightweight title against Seichi Ikemoto. Hirota was 30 years old with a record of 13-4-1, and Ikemoto was 36 with a record of 20-17-5. Hirota was coming off a win and Ikemoto was on a 2-fight winning streak. Hirota won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
6. Mizuto Hirota KOs Mitsuhiro Ishida
On May 10, 2009 Mizuto Hirota faced Mitsuhiro Ishida in a lightweight bout. Hirota was 28 years old with a record of 10-3-1, and Ishida was 30 with a record of 18-4-1. Ishida was on a 2-fight winning streak. Hirota stopped Mitsuhiro Ishida via TKO in the 1st round.
7. Mizuto Hirota loses to Ross Pearson via unanimous decision
On February 11, 2018 Mizuto Hirota faced Ross Pearson in a lightweight bout. Hirota was 36 years old with a record of 18-8-2, and Pearson was 33 with a record of 19-14. Hirota was coming off a loss and Pearson was on a 4-fight losing streak. Hirota lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Pearson.
8. Mizuto Hirota defeats Cole Miller
On December 17, 2016 Mizuto Hirota faced Cole Miller in a featherweight bout. Hirota was 35 years old with a record of 17-7-2, and Miller was 32 with a record of 21-10. Miller was coming off a loss. Hirota won via unanimous decision.
9. Mizuto Hirota loses to Pat Healy via unanimous decision
On July 14, 2012 Mizuto Hirota faced Pat Healy in a lightweight bout. Hirota was 31 years old with a record of 14-4-1, and Healy was 28 with a record of 27-16. Hirota was on a 2-fight winning streak and Healy was on a 4-fight winning streak. Hirota lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Healy.
10. Mizuto Hirota KOs Kyu Hwa Kim
On December 31, 2014 Mizuto Hirota faced Kyu Hwa Kim in a featherweight bout. Hirota was 33 years old with a record of 16-7-1, and Kim was 0 with a record of 0-0. Hirota was on a 2-fight winning streak. Hirota stopped Kyu Hwa Kim via TKO in the 2nd round.